News published on Federal Newswire in May 2020

News from May 2020


The US Agriculture Department published a five page rule on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Agriculture Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Interior Department published a three page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a one page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a three page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


The US Labor Department published a two page notice on May 28, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Trump Administration to Distribute Over 15 Million Cloth Facial Coverings to America’s Transportation Workforce

News Release: WASHINGTON – Today, the Trump Administration announced millions of cloth facial coverings will be sent to workers in critical sectors of America’s economy. Approximately 15.5 million will be sent to the Nation’s transportation workforce.


U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Order Finalizing Procedures to Distribute Public Charter Flights Between the United States and Havana, Cuba

News Release: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today issued an Order finalizing procedures to distribute public charter flights between the United States and Havana, Cuba. The Order also grants an initial allocation of charters to the carriers Swift Air and World Atlantic Airlines for U.S.-Havana public ...


News Release: RALEIGH, N.C. - A Raleigh man was sentenced today to 264 months’ imprisonment for robbing an AT&T store and illegally possessing a firearm.


Mexican Man Sentenced for Being Illegal Alien in Possession of a Firearm

News Release: NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that JUAN SANTOS PEREZ-ZAVALA, age 25, a native of Mexico, was sentenced by on May 26, 2020 on a one-count indictment which charged him with being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 922(g)(5)(A). ZAVALA was sentenced to credit for time served by U.S. District Judge Wendy B. Vitter. ZAVALA has been incarcerated since April 2019.


News Release: HELENA-A Great Falls man was sentenced to 21 years and eight months in prison and a lifetime of supervised release today after he admitted to taking sexually explicit photographs of a minor, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said.


News Release: ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Today U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Shannon Dale Henson, 46, of Asheville, to 112 months in prison, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Judge Reidinger also ordered Henson to serve four years under court supervision upon completion of his prison sentence.


Release: Consistent with sections 205 and 301 of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992 (the “Act"), as amended by the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act of 2019, and section 7043(f)(4)(B) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 (Div. G, P.L. 116-94), the Department submits this report and the enclosed certification on developments in Hong Kong from March 2019 through May 2020.


Wanted by the FBI: Frederick Arias

News Release: Wanted by the FBI: Frederick Arias.


News Release: SAVANNAH, GA: Five Savannah-area residents are charged in a seven-count federal indictment handed down by a U.S. District Court grand jury meeting in virtual session in accordance with the COVID-19 pandemic.


U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Jersey Construction Companies For Exposing Employees to Fall, Other Safety Hazards

News Release: MARLTON, NJ - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited AA& B Builders Inc. and Ebenezer General Construction Excavating for exposing employees to safety hazards on a worksite in Ewing, New Jersey. The companies face a combined total of $148,264 in proposed penalties.